In The Shadow of the Object, Christopher Bollas integrates aspects of Freudâs theory of unconscious thinking with elements from the British Object Relations School. In doing so, he offers radical new visions of the scope of psychoanalysi...
Several thousand years ago Indo-European culture diverged into two ways of thinking; one went West, the other East. Tracing their differences, Christopher Bollas examines how these mentalities are now converging once again, notably in the practice of psyc...
Hysteria has disappeared from contemporary culture only insofar as it has been subjected to a repression through the popular diagnosis of âborderline personality disorderâ.
In The Mystery of Things , Christopher Bollas takes the reader right to the heart of psychotherapy, examining the mysterious aspects of the self that are revealed by analysis.
In Being a Character , Christopher Bollas argued that Freudâs vision of the dream process is a model for all unconscious mental experience. In Cracking Up he extends his exploration of the inner world of human experience and suggests...